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Sun Life to retire Clarica name/ m& v6 ]7 W8 W9 L5 O" P' P) ]! k
Duncan Mavin, Financial Post
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Sun Life Financial公司 星期一宣布,将要退休Clarica 标牌,作为调整市场对策的一部分。
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Clarica 是Mutual life of Canada 在1999年引入的,三年后被Sun Life 收买下来。
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现在加拿大约有两百万Clarica 保险合同持有人, Clarica 有3,500 名理财顾问。3 N6 D- W. B, U) i/ T# K
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TORONTO -- Sun Life Financial Inc. said Monday it is retiring the Clarica brand as part of a revised marketing strategy.) i, y! D8 Y0 u' u# ?+ n) R
Clarica was introduced in 1999 by Mutual life of Canada, and was acquired by Sun Life three years later.) x, x% Z! [* W7 ]/ g
There are almost two million Clarica policy- and accountholders in Canada, said Sun Life. Clarica also has a sales force of about 3,500.
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The company said the changes will be completed by the first quarter of 2008. Sun Life will incur a $40-million to $50-million charge in the first quarter of 2007.
4 J4 t3 h8 u2 L+ F: v"The Sun Life name is also well known and highly respected in many other markets around the world," said Sun Life chief executive Don Stewart.! M6 K* W- U6 D4 T6 X
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"Offering our customers, advisors and employees a more powerful brand promise will reinforce Sun Life's position in Canada, and strengthen our platform for continued growth internationally."8 _7 r9 B* [2 b! z
dmavin@nationalpost.com9 M' [' y. {3 T3 s
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